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Employment Law November 2nd, 2023

American Express: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at American Express? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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Employment Law November 2nd, 2023

Employment lawyer, CTV News, on Canadian bank employee rights amid downsizing

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joined CTV News to discuss employee rights as more Canadian bank employees face unemployment.

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Employment Law November 1st, 2023

HHS Worker Fired Over Performance: HR Reporter Interviews Employment Lawyer

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Jeffrey Smith at the Canadian HR Reporter to discuss a healthcare workers' dismissal due to performance issues.

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Employment Law November 1st, 2023

Vacation Time in Ontario: Employee Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about your rights to vacation time in Ontario, if your boss can refuse a request, and what happens if you lose…

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Employment Law November 1st, 2023

Vacation Pay in Ontario: Employee Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about how vacation pay works in Ontario, especially if you lose your job.

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Employment Law November 1st, 2023

Record of Employment (ROE) Codes in Canada: Comprehensive Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about different ROE codes used in Canada, including Code M and how it can impact your rights when you lose your…

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Employment Law October 31st, 2023

Severance Packages for Restaurant and Food Service Industry Employees

By Lior Samfiru

Fired or laid off in the food service industry? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our team can help.

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Employment Law October 31st, 2023

Mental Illness in Edmonton Workplaces: Business in Edmonton Interview

By Halley Auger

Employment lawyer Halley Auger talks about Edmonton employers' obligations to employees as mental health issues continue to rise.

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Employment Law October 31st, 2023

Video game developer Bungie cuts 8% of staff, part of wider restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The layoffs come as Sony, Bungie's parent company, continues to reduce the size of its PlayStation division.

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